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  • Electrical Engineering
  • Robotics
  • Computer Vision

Background:

  • Urban and rural construction is accelerating, altering the geographical environment of overhead transmission lines.
  • Traditional line inspection methods are time-consuming and may not be efficient enough for current infrastructure demands.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate intelligent power inspection using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
  • To enhance the efficiency and safety of overhead transmission line inspections.

Main Methods:

  • Path planning using an improved swarm intelligence algorithm for safe and effective UAV routes.
  • Insulator identification and defect localization using deep learning on a collected insulator dataset.
  • UAV control strategies for autonomous inspection missions.

Main Results:

  • Simulation experiments demonstrated a safe and effective UAV flight path.
  • Accurate insulator identification achieved through deep learning image recognition.
  • Improved efficiency in overhead transmission line inspection processes.

Conclusions:

  • Intelligent power inspection using UAVs offers a promising solution for modern infrastructure maintenance.
  • The integration of advanced algorithms and deep learning enhances inspection capabilities.
  • This approach has significant application prospects in engineering and power grid management.